Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Golden State Warriors | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 81.0% | 19.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 76.6% | 23.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 77.0% | 23.0% | -6.6 | ✓ (1.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 62.4% | 37.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Golden State Warriors -5 (85-90). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakeem Olajuwon * | 35 | 15-23 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 22 | - |
| Mario Elie * | 35 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Kevin Willis * | 31 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 17 | - |
| Othella Harrington * | 28 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Matt Maloney * | 25 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Eddie Johnson * | 24 | 3-6 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Matt Bullard * | 23 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Randy Livingston * | 22 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Sam Mack * | 12 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Golden State Warriors
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latrell Sprewell * | 45 | 10-22 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 8 | - |
| Joe Smith * | 43 | 8-18 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 13 | - |
| Chris Mullin * | 35 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 9-9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 12 | - |
| Felton Spencer * | 33 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Bimbo Coles * | 24 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Mark Price * | 23 | 3-9 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Scott Burrell * | 15 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Andrew DeClercq * | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Todd Fuller * | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter